Abu Layla

Abu Layla was a commander of the Northern Sun Battalion of the Free Syrian Army during the Syrian Civil War.

Biography
Abu Layla was born in Syria to a Sunni Muslim family, and he became the commander of the YPG-allied Northern Sun Battalion of the Free Syrian Army during the Syrian Civil War. Abu Layla became a leading member of the Manbij Military Council during the civil war, and he was one of the commanders of the 2016 Syrian Democratic Forces offensive against Manbij. He was severely wounded when a bullet entered his head, and he was taken to Sulaymaniyah in Iraqi Kurdistan for treatment; the doctors could not remove the bullet.